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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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